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3232Every fourth person is not a member of any religious communityhttp://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2017/01/vaerak_2017_01_2018-10-01_tie_001_en.html
According to Statistics Finland, one-quarter of the population of Finland are not members of a religious community registered in Finland. Thirty per cent of men had no religious affiliation and 23 per cent of women in 2017.Mon, 01 Oct 2018 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2017/01/vaerak_2017_01_2018-10-01_tie_001_en.htmlAverage age of second generation immigrants with foreign background 11 yearshttp://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2017/02/vaerak_2017_02_2018-06-20_tie_001_en.html
According to Statistics Finland, the average age of second generation immigrants with foreign background was very low, 10.9 years, in 2017. The average age was the same 10.9 years for both girls and boys. Second generation immigrants with foreign background, i.e. those born in Finland, are still mostly very young. Of them, 84 per cent were underage and nearly one-half were under school-age in 2017.Wed, 20 Jun 2018 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2017/02/vaerak_2017_02_2018-06-20_tie_001_en.htmlDecrease in the number of persons speaking national languages as their native language acceleratedhttp://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2017/vaerak_2017_2018-03-29_tie_001_en.html
According to Statistics Finland's statistics on population structure, the official total population of Finland at the end of 2017 was 5,513,130. In the course of 2017, Finlands population grew by 9,833 persons. Population growth was smallest since 2000. The number of persons speaking Finnish, Swedish or Sami as their native language went down by 9,499 persons. The number of foreign-language speakers grew by 19,332 persons.Thu, 29 Mar 2018 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2017/vaerak_2017_2018-03-29_tie_001_en.htmlTwo-thirds of Finns live in their region of birthhttp://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2016/01/vaerak_2016_01_2017-09-22_tie_001_en.html
According to Statistics Finland's statistics on population structure, two-thirds of persons residing permanently in Finland lived in their region of birth at the end of 2016. Of persons residing permanently in Finland who had been born in Åland 93 per cent lived in Åland. Of the persons who had been born in the region of Uusimaa, 84 per cent lived in Uusimaa. Of the persons who had been born in the regions of Etelä-Savo and Kainuu, only around one in two lived in their region of birth.Fri, 22 Sep 2017 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2016/01/vaerak_2016_01_2017-09-22_tie_001_en.htmlArabic became the third largest foreign-language grouphttp://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2016/vaerak_2016_2017-03-29_tie_001_en.html
According to Statistics Finlands statistics on the population structure there were 353,993 persons speaking a foreign language as their native language living in Finland in 2016. During 2016, Arabic surpassed those speaking Somali and English as their native language and became the third largest foreign-language group in Finland. There were 21,783 persons who spoke Arabic as their native language.Wed, 29 Mar 2017 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2016/vaerak_2016_2017-03-29_tie_001_en.htmlOne in ten of people aged 25 to 44 are of foreign backgroundhttp://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2015/01/vaerak_2015_01_2016-09-23_tie_001_en.html
According to Statistics Finland's statistics on population structure, every tenth of the persons aged 25 to 44 living permanently in Finland at the end of 2015 were of foreign background. In Greater Helsinki, one in five of persons aged 25 to 44 were already of foreign background.Fri, 23 Sep 2016 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2015/01/vaerak_2015_01_2016-09-23_tie_001_en.htmlNumber of persons speaking national languages as their native language went down for the second year in a rowhttp://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2015/vaerak_2015_2016-04-01_tie_001_en.html
According to Statistics Finland's statistics on population structure, the official total population of Finland at the end of 2015 was 5,487,308. In the course of 2015, Finlands population grew by 15,555 persons. The number of persons speaking Finnish, Swedish or Sami as their native language went down by nearly 4,000 persons. The number of foreign-language speakers grew by good 19,000 persons.Fri, 01 Apr 2016 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2015/vaerak_2015_2016-04-01_tie_001_en.htmlNearly every fifth woman aged 45 to 49 has not given birthhttp://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2014/01/vaerak_2014_01_2015-12-10_tie_001_en.html
According to Statistics Finland's statistics on the population structure, 18.7 per cent of women aged 45 to 49 resident in Finland and speaking national languages as their mother tongue have not given birth to a child. In 1990, the corresponding percentage was 13.8. The share of women who have given birth has been falling slowly but constantly.Thu, 10 Dec 2015 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2014/01/vaerak_2014_01_2015-12-10_tie_001_en.htmlFinland's population was 5,471,753 at the turn of the yearhttp://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2014/vaerak_2014_2015-03-27_tie_001_en.html
According to Statistics Finland's statistics on population structure, the official total population of Finland at the end of 2014 was 5,471,753. Finland had a male population of 2,691,863 and a female population of 2,779,890. In the course of 2014, Finlands population grew by 20,483 persons. Eighty-seven per cent of the population growth occurred in Uusimaa and 77 per cent in the Helsinki region. The growth in the size of the population was good 4,000 persons lower than one year earlier.Fri, 27 Mar 2015 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2014/vaerak_2014_2015-03-27_tie_001_en.htmlNumber of persons with foreign background exceeded 300,000http://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2013/02/vaerak_2013_02_2014-12-10_tie_001_en.html
According to Statistics Finland, there were 301,524 persons with foreign background living in Finland at the end of 2013, which was 5.5 per cent of the entire population. There were 256,241 persons of first generation with foreign background, i.e. born abroad, and 45,283 persons of second generation with foreign background, i.e. born in Finland.Wed, 10 Dec 2014 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2013/02/vaerak_2013_02_2014-12-10_tie_001_en.html